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Why It's Time To Give Native Americans Their Land Back
For some reason, Oct. 12th is still Columbus Day in a lot of the United States. Fortunately, more and more cities and states are adopting that day as Indigenous Peoples Day – a nice rebuke to a day used to commemorate someone who not only...
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The Poet and Scholar Callimachus of Cyrene
Did you know that the prototype of a library’s card catalog was invented over 2000 years ago by Callimachus of Cyrene? This video is all about the great scholar and poet Callimachus of Cyrene who revolutionized library science and literature...
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Exploring Color in Mughal Paintings
Court painters from the Mughal empire in India created detailed portraits of some of the most powerful and wealthy figures of the 17th century. These paintings traveled to Europe through trade, where their fine lines and majestic subjects...
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The Birthplace of Western Philosophy - History of Ionia
Did you know that ancient Ionia was the birthplace of Western philosophy and science? This video is all about the fascinating region of ancient Ionia, the birthplace of Western philosophy, science, the Ionic Order of architecture, and the...
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The Philosophy Of Sir Francis Bacon
In the 17th century Sir Francis Bacon stood at the very foundation of the scientific revolution and would introduce to it the scientific method that we have amended for our use in modern times. Many of his years were spent as a politician...
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The Buffalo Dance
Nightly Indian Dances in Gallup New Mexico. The Zuni Dancers perform the Buffalo Dance.
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The Life of Tudor Queen Elizabeth I of England
Did you know that Elizabeth I of England was fluent in five languages? This video is all about the monarch who ruled England for 44 years and whose reign is still regarded as a golden age for England - Queen Elizabeth I. Elizabeth I reigned...
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The Spanish Armada vs. The Royal Navy of Elizabeth I
Did you know that the Spanish Armada was defeated as much by storms as by the English navy? This video is all about King Philip II of Spain’s Enterprise of England, and his defeat at the hands of The Royal Navy of Elizabeth I of England in...
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The Real History of the Library of Alexandria
Did you know that the Library of Alexandria didn’t fall like most people think? This video is all about the Great Library of Alexandria, how it worked, and how its fall did not, actually, set human knowledge back thousands of years. The...
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6 Misconceptions About Native American People | Teen Vogue
7 Native American girls debunk the common misconceptions about their culture.